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Cargo Handling Sheet

Phenol
Document date: 26 March 2012
Revision 4

Cargo handling Sheet: Phenol
Document date: 26 March 2012
Revision 4
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Product Details:
Product Name: Phenol
IMO Shipping Name: Phenol
Chemical Family: Phenols, Cresols
Product Code: S1223
MSDS: http://www.euapps.shell.com/MSDS/GotoMsds?loc=shellchemicals
Physical Properties:
Density: 1,071 kg/m3 @ 20 deg C.
Specific Gravity: 1.1 @ 20 deg C.
Kinematic Viscosity: 3.4 mm2/s @ 50 deg C.
Vapor Pressure: 0.35 (kPa) @ 50 Deg C.
Boiling Point: 181 deg C.
Melting Point: >=40.7 deg C.
Flash Point: 79.4 deg C.
Notes:
Transhipments are not permitted unless the responsible Shell Chemical charterer has been Transhipments are not permitted unless the responsible Shell Chemical charterer has been Transhipments are not permitted unless the responsible Shell Chemical charterer has been Transhipments are not permitted unless the responsible Shell Chemical charterer has been
consulted and the operation approved by the R consulted and the operation approved by the R consulted and the operation approved by the R consulted and the operation approved by the Regional Marine Technical Advisor. egional Marine Technical Advisor. egional Marine Technical Advisor. egional Marine Technical Advisor.
Marpol Details:
Marpol Annex: II
MO Ship Type: 2
IMO Pollution Category: Y
Oil Like: No
High Viscosity: No
Solidifying: No
USCG: USCG compatibility group 21

Cargo handling Sheet: Phenol
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Cargo Handling Requirements:
Prepurging of Vessels Tanks: No
Blanket Required: Yes
Percent Oxygen in Nitrogen Blanket: 5%
Vapor Space Purge: No
Loading Temperature Range: 50 60 deg C.
Transit Temperature Range: 50 55 deg C.
Discharge Temperature Range: 51 55 deg C.
Maximum Heating Coil Temperature: 100 deg C.
Adjacent Maximum Cargo Temperature: N/A
Regional Requirements: Transhipments Europe and APME/Heat
exchangers all regions.
Note: Vessels using heat exchangers which require the product to be pumped through the heater, are not to be used
for the carriage of Phenol.
Notes: If Nitrogen blanket is in place and Carrier chooses to transship, carrier must reapply nitrogen blanket on the
cargo, both on the discharging and receiving ship, at their time, risk, and expense.
Note: Ship to Ship/Barge transhipments in Europe do not require to have the nitrogen blanket replaced due to local
requirements.
Notes: Due to HSSE concerns, no transhipments of Phenol are to be carried out at Karimun anchorage.
Tank Acceptance Requirements:
All shore and ship cargo lines and tanks are to be presented clean (residual free), dry, odor free,
and rust free, with good gaskets and pressure tested heating coils.
Stainless Steel or Coated Tanks: Stainless steel. (Marineline is not stainless steel.)
Wall Wash Required: Dependent on prior cargo.
Wash Specifications: Hydrocarbons Pass
Color 5 Max.
Chlorides 20 ppm.
Clear and free of suspended matter.
Cargo handling Sheet: Phenol
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Sample Testing and Product Release:
Loading: Loading: Loading: Loading: Shore tank approved by location based on local process. Manifold samples tested
in field for appearance only. Product release based on shore tank quality.
Discharge : Discharge : Discharge : Discharge : Product acceptance based on key tests on arrival samples from each tank
discharging. Manifold samples tested in the field for appearance only.

Key Tests Key Tests Key Tests Key Tests Test Method Test Method Test Method Test Method Specification Specification Specification Specification
Appearance ASTM D4176 Clear and free from suspended matter.
Color ASTM D1686 5 Max
Water ASTM E 1064 0.05 % wt. max

Safety Information and Incident Reporting.
Safety Inf Safety Inf Safety Inf Safety Information: Use of full chemical suit and SCBA is highly recommended when in close ormation: Use of full chemical suit and SCBA is highly recommended when in close ormation: Use of full chemical suit and SCBA is highly recommended when in close ormation: Use of full chemical suit and SCBA is highly recommended when in close
proximity to phenol. Safety glasses should be worn at all times along with other PPE. proximity to phenol. Safety glasses should be worn at all times along with other PPE. proximity to phenol. Safety glasses should be worn at all times along with other PPE. proximity to phenol. Safety glasses should be worn at all times along with other PPE.
Phenol transfer is not to be started unless a supply of Poly Ethylene Glycol (PEG) is onb Phenol transfer is not to be started unless a supply of Poly Ethylene Glycol (PEG) is onb Phenol transfer is not to be started unless a supply of Poly Ethylene Glycol (PEG) is onb Phenol transfer is not to be started unless a supply of Poly Ethylene Glycol (PEG) is onboard the oard the oard the oard the
transfer vessels. transfer vessels. transfer vessels. transfer vessels.
For more detailed information, refer to the MSDS or e-SDS for reportable spill/release quantities
whether in the water, air or ground.
Incident Reporting: Incident Reporting: Incident Reporting: Incident Reporting:
International Registered Vessels : If an incident occurs call Shell International Trading and Shipping
in London on (+44) 207-934-7777.
Jones Act Vessels : If an incident occurs call the Shell 24 hr. incident number at 713-241-2532.
The USA National response center telephone number is 1-800-424-8802

For additional marine cargo handling advice or information, contact Captain Eddie Trotter at
(+1- 713- 241- 3535)



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